FREE concert in Faust Park. Park opens at 5 p.m. with pre-concert entertainment for children. Concessions are available, guests are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. and end at 9 p.m. The Ralph Butler Band to perform.

Metropolis Wine Club, 6:30pm - 8:30pm. Old North St. Louis Restoration Group Gallery-2700 N. 14th. Sample wines from the Pacific Northwest and view art and photography, which explores the history and transformation of this historic neighborhood just north of Downtown. Each guest brings a bottle of Oregon or Washington wine or a plate of appetizers to share. For more info and to RSVP, go to the calendar page and look up this event at www.mstl.org.

Wednesday July 28:

Jammin' at the Zoo. 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. A celebration of wine and music at the Zoo. Purchase the Tasting Package ticket for wine sampling from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Sample wines from more than 50 wineries, featuring more than 200 different wines. $20 Jake's Leg, Soul Alliance, Tiny Cows, DJ Needles and Charles Glenn to perform.

The Tropix Pool Party. 5:30p.m.-9:30p.m. at The Boulders at Katy Trail. Relax near The Boulders’ beautiful private pool while enjoying island-inspired jams from top DJs. Guests will also enjoy a complimentary open bar courtesy of Pearl Vodka and Heineken, massages from MassageLuxe, spray tans from The Tan Co. and flavorful eats from a handful of the city’s top restaurants. To RSVP for our free event, email PoolParty@alivemag.com.

Jungle Boogie at the Zoo. Friday Night Concert Series. Free. 5-8pm at The Schnuck Family Plaza near sea lion basin in center of the Zoo.The Sean Holland Band